Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE No. 11.-
Causes of Death. | Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District. | |||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 and under 75 years. | 75 and upwards. | |
Heart Disease | 197 | .. | 1 | .. | 6 | 4 | 14 | 65 | 70 | 37 |
Arterio.selerosis | 59 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 7 | 30 | 21 |
Bronchitis | 110 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 4 | 17 | 29 | 46 |
Pneumonia (all forms) | 97 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 22 | 8 |
Other Respiratory Diseases | 16 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 5 | 5 | .. |
Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum | 19 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 | 8 | 1 | .. |
Diarrhoea, &c. | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 12 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .. | .. |
Cirrhosis of Liver | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. |
Acute and Chronic Nephritis | 44 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 5 |
Puerperal Sepsis | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
Other accidents and diseases of pregnancy and parturition | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | .. |
Congenital debility and malformation, premature birth | 59 | 58 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Suicide | 14 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | .. |
Other deaths from violence | 34 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Other defined diseases | 287 | 23 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 58 | 46 | 101 |
Causes ill.defined or unknown | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |